Inside of Howrah Flower Market Known by Very Few People

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This flower market is one of the crowded and busiest markets in Kolkata. Built right next to Mallikghat on the Ganges, Rammohun Mallick established this market in 1855. Mallikghat is named after Rammohun Mallik. This market has been going on ever since.

This temporary market is recognized as the largest flower market in Asia. Many domestic and foreign tourists come to visit this market for its beauty and elegancy, this place has become fairyland for shutterbug’s, not only local also foreign photographers gallivanting all over, and also countless tourists are amazed at its life and vastness.

 

This flower market, built very close to the Howrah Bridge, this lace is dealing before sunrise, the flowers come here at night, loaded with trains and trucks, and Customers also came at that point in time. In this state, this market supplies all the flowers from marriage to daily worship. Want the familiar bellflower next to the house? Or the rhododendron bunch of the peak of the arrogant branch of Ravi Tagore’s last poem? Expensive or cheap, all flowers will match in this market.

This flower market in Kolkata may surprise you due to its location, but from haldi to mehndi, rice ceremony’s Necklaces, or jewelry everything will be found in the flower market. All that is needed is in religious festivals or in joyous places or mourning ceremonies.

 

An official of the market committee said that the market has 244 shops approved by the committee, 300 vendors, and an average of 2,500 flower growers from different districts of the state who come to sell flowers daily. He claims that there are different types of flower trades worth lakhs of rupees in this market everyday flower traders sit all over the streets of this market, and the way in and out passage is not wide due to the lack of proper drainage system, the leaves and flowers are patched in the water Most of the shopkeepers here said that it has been going on like this year after year Reforms have been heard many times but they have never been implemented.